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She married American sculptor Meyer (Mike) Wolfe. He constructed the backgrounds of many of her photos {Link without Title} .

She preferred portraiture to fashion photography. Notable portraits include: Mae West , Cecil Beaton , Eudora Welty , W.H. Auden , Christopher Isherwood , Orson Welles , Carson McCullers , Edward Hopper , Colette and Josephine Baker .

She is known for having "discovered" a teenage Lauren Bacall .

She was a great influence on photographers Irving Penn and Richard Avedon .


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  • Dahl-Wolfe, Louise. ''Louise Dahl-Wolfe: A Photographer’s Scrapbook.'' New York: St. Martin’s/Marek, 1984.



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